You smile when you see me But I have a feeling We're falling apart Back to the start We talk in the hallway But then we go our separate ways Who is to blame? Should I feel shame? I'm trying hard to rise above Rise above the loss Or should I be holding on? Holding on to us I don't want to lose a friend How do I deal with this kind of feeling? I don't want to lose a friend Don't you know I need you by my side? I don't want to lose a friend I don't want to lose a friend I tell you I'm lonely Come to you hoping That you'll understand Lend me a hand You care when you're with me But then you ignore me All that I need is someone who sees me I'm trying hard to rise above Rise above the loss Or should I be holding on? Holding on to us I don't want to lose a friend How do I deal with this kind of feeling? I don't want to lose a friend Don't you know I need you by my side? I don't want to lose a friend I don't want to lose a friend ♪ Don't leave me alone You know I need you so I pray for you to stay What can I do for you to change your mind? 'Cause I I don't want to lose a friend How do I deal with this kind of feeling? I don't want to lose a friend Don't you know I need you by my side? I don't want to lose a friend I don't want to lose a friend (I don't want to lose a friend) (I don't want to lose a friend)